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Today's AI News:

Perplexity just launched a $200/month Max plan packed with exclusive tools and early access to premium models.

Spotify’s rising rock band The Velvet Sundown might be entirely AI-generated—and no one knows for sure.

Meanwhile, Baidu released MuseSteamer, a new AI video generator that turns images into 10-second clips—but only for business users.

We’re breaking down what these moves say about where AI content is headed—music, video, and premium services.

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Today's AI News:

Meta wants to clone voices — literally. Google just launched Doppl to help you try on clothes with AI.

Meanwhile, OpenAI might declare its bot AGI and cut Microsoft out, and German regulators want DeepSeek banned.

Oh, and Microsoft’s getting sued over training its AI with 200,000 pirated books. Spicy week for AI, right?

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Today's AI News:

WhatsApp now gives you AI-powered chat summaries so you can skip the endless scroll.

Meta just dodged a major copyright lawsuit over how it trains its AI — and that’s a big deal.

Google dropped Gemini CLI for terminal lovers, and Claude can now build full apps right inside the chat.

Plus, DeepMind’s new AlphaGenome tool could transform how we study DNA.

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Today's AI News:

Google faces UK regulators and legal heat over AI search results, while Perplexity battles the BBC over content scraping.

OpenAI gets hit with a trademark order and pulls Jony Ive promos offline.

An AI model can now spot brain tumors with 99% accuracy—no surgery needed.

Meanwhile, jailbreak hacks are tricking top chatbots, and AI-fueled student cheating just exploded in UK universities.

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Today's AI News:

Amazon just turned Alexa into a full-on AI assistant—meet Alexa+, built from scratch with generative tech.

Meanwhile, Pope Leo XIV isn’t holding back: he says AI needs global rules before it wrecks society.

Midjourney jumps into AI video, WhatsApp’s bot leaks a real phone number, and Bruce Lee makes a jaw-dropping return—via AI—at the Shanghai Film Festival.

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Today's AI News:

Meta went all-in trying to steal top OpenAI talent — offering up to $100 million in signing bonuses.

Meanwhile, Amazon’s CEO says AI will shrink their corporate team, but new roles will emerge.

Big Tech wants Congress to block state AI laws for the next 10 years.

Timbaland gets called out for training AI on someone else’s beat — without permission.

And Wimbledon just added AI chat and real-time match predictions while cutting hundreds of line judges.

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Today's AI News:

Google just rolled out AI tech in India to catch scams before they happen — using real-time machine learning.

OpenAI landed a $200 million deal with the U.S. military to build defense tools (yes, really).

California officially bans robo-bosses from making hiring decisions — humans are back in charge.

Italy’s going after DeepSeek for shady chatbot claims, and Pano AI raised millions to fight wildfires smarter.

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Today's AI News:

The UK is bringing AI into urban planning with a tool that could fast-track 1.5 million new homes.

Meanwhile, a new report shows European companies are miles behind in using AI to hire talent.

And Google is testing audio search results—are we about to stop reading the internet?

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Today's AI News:

Mattel is teaming up with OpenAI to bring generative AI into the world of Barbie, Hot Wheels, and more.

Meanwhile, Meta’s AI app is under fire for exposing way too much private user info.

Disney and Universal are taking legal action against Midjourney for copying their iconic characters.

Plus, Google DeepMind’s new model could change hurricane forecasting forever — and Google’s AI fumbles badly on a tragic air crash.

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Today's AI News:

Sam Altman says AI might already be smarter than us—but are we even ready?

Microsoft is building a locked-down Copilot for the Pentagon, bringing AI straight into military workflows.

Meanwhile, Meta is suing over 8,000 AI-generated deepfake ads, and a U.S. government site got defaced by spammy AI content.

Plus, there's a brand-new AI browser that reads your tabs and tries to help.

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Today's AI News:

OpenAI just surprised everyone by teaming up with Google Cloud instead of sticking with Microsoft.

Qualcomm’s building an AI hub in Vietnam, and Capita’s slashing hiring time using smart tools.

In LA, chatbots like Grok and ChatGPT are spreading protest disinfo — and people are trusting it.

Oh, and doctors just helped a woman get pregnant using an AI chip that finds sperm. Yeah, that happened.

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Today's AI News:

Google’s new AI summaries are crushing traffic for major news sites, causing panic and layoffs.

ChatGPT went down globally today, leaving users and businesses hanging for hours.

Meanwhile, scammers used AI to fake college students and grab millions in U.S. financial aid.

Mayo Clinic and HelloCare team up on smart hospital tech, and Starling adds a cool spending search.

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Today's AI News:

Apple’s WWDC 2025 kicked off… and fell flat. Siri’s AI still can’t get it right, and “Apple Intelligence” is missing in action.

Getty Images just sued Stability AI over millions of copyrighted images used to train Stable Diffusion — this could change the whole game.

And the creator of the viral Death Clock app? Yeah, he followed his own AI death prediction and it totally changed his life.

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Today's AI News:

OpenAI reveals AI-driven ops from China, Russia, and North Korea targeting social media and tech jobs.

ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus is writing a new musical with help from AI — like having a songwriter that never sleeps.

And Elon Musk’s Grok is being trained with wild voice data on zombies, Mars, and DIY plumbing.

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Today's AI News:

Reddit’s suing Anthropic for scraping its data without permission — and it could change how AI is trained.

An AI-generated Biden robocall has landed a political consultant in court.

And there's a journaling app powered by AI that might actually help you feel better — no therapist required.

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Today's AI News:

Meta just signed a massive nuclear deal to fuel its AI growth — 1.1 gigawatts of clean energy locked in.

The Gates Foundation is investing $7.5 million into Nigeria’s AI future, helping scale real-world solutions.

And Perplexity is getting into the travel game — now you can ask, compare, and book hotels right from your search bar.

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Today's AI news:

Microsoft just dropped free AI video tools inside Bing – and it's kind of amazing.

Meanwhile, the music industry is fighting back, striking deals with AI companies to protect artists' rights.

And AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio is building a new kind of AI that doesn’t lie – seriously.

Plus, Samsung may ditch Google, and AI safety experts want risk checks before it's too late.

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Today's AI News:

Meta just revealed plans to let AI run ad campaigns from start to finish — no human needed.

Meanwhile, AI search tools are quietly killing the open web by skipping links to real websites.

We also dig into the energy war between AI and Bitcoin, why Gen Z is using bots as therapists, and Google’s new app that puts powerful AI right on your phone.

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Today's AI News:

AI is now helping doctors predict who should get prostate cancer treatment — and the results are promising.

Meanwhile, a White House report is under fire for citing studies that don’t even exist, thanks to sloppy AI use.

And Amazon just struck a deal with The New York Times to bring real news to Alexa and train its AI models.

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Today's AI News:

Elon Musk’s xAI is splashing $300 million to bring Grok into Telegram — and it’s not just for chatting.

NVIDIA and AMD are sneaking custom AI chips into China without breaking U.S. rules.

Meanwhile, beauty brands are cooking up products using AI-powered chemistry labs. Yeah, your next face cream might be smarter than you.

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Today's News in AI:

Japan becomes one of the first countries in Asia to regulate AI, setting new rules for safety and transparency.

Anthropic launches a voice mode for Claude — now it talks back.

And their CEO warns that AI might wipe out half of entry-level office jobs.

Also: AI helps diagnose kids’ speech issues, and a designer builds an app without a single line of code.

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Today's AI News:

Meta just started using your social data to train its AI — unless you opted out.

Samsung’s latest TVs basically think for themselves.

And Germany wants to build one of Europe’s first “AI gigafactories."

Also: Team Liquid’s secret AI weapon and a bold warning from an ex-Meta exec.

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Today's AI News:

OpenAI sets up shop in Seoul, Xpeng drops an AI-powered EV to rival Porsche, and Klarna’s CEO sends a digital twin to do his job.

Meanwhile, Reddit co-founder wants kids using AI daily, and Anthropic’s latest model just tried to blackmail an engineer.

Yeah, AI’s doing a lot this week.

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Today's AI News:

OpenAI is building a $20B AI supercluster with the UAE and just bought Jony Ive’s startup to make AI gadgets real.

Google’s sneaking ads into AI Mode, Meta’s handing out cash for Llama-powered apps, and interview cheating with AI? Apparently the new normal.

Also, GitLab’s AI got hacked with prompt injection. Not great.

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Today's AI News:

Google just unloaded a truck-full of fresh AI toys at I/O: Flow can whip up entire short films on command, Gmail now writes emails in your own voice, Search chats back like a buddy, and those XR glasses subtitle real life while you walk. They even rolled out pricey new Pro and Ultra plans if you’re feeling fancy.

Meanwhile, Elon Musk is still swinging at OpenAI, yelling that they ditched their “help humanity” vibe for big-money deals with Microsoft.

The courtroom got spicy too: a legal team let ChatGPT draft their brief, and the bot invented quotes, sources—the works. The judge was not amused, so now everyone’s debating when to trust the robot and when to keep it on a leash.

Today’s biggest AI News:

A major U.S. law now criminalizes sharing explicit images — including AI-generated deepfakes — without consent. Platforms must erase flagged content within 48 hours or face serious penalties. Support is widespread, but critics warn it could clash with free speech.

Google launches NotebookLM for iOS and Android. The AI-powered assistant now lets users manage notebooks, summarize documents, and add sources like PDFs and YouTube videos directly from mobile. Offline audio and theming make it even more user-friendly.

Apple is expanding its AI ambitions. While ChatGPT is already being integrated with Siri, Apple is also exploring Google Gemini and Perplexity as future partners. Users may soon choose their preferred AI assistant for both Siri and Safari.

Microsoft brings Elon Musk’s Grok AI to Azure. Both Grok 3 and Grok 3 mini are now available with enterprise-level controls and full service guarantees. It’s Grok — but with grown-up governance for serious data users.

Big tech is reshaping the AI landscape on every front. Let’s unpack what it means and what’s next.

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Today's AI News is about:
Elton John slams Big Tech’s AI data practices, calling ministers “losers” and warning about artistic exploitation.
Italy fines AI chatbot Replika €5M over personal data violations and lack of age verification.
A new AI detects MS progression 3 years earlier than current methods, using data from 22,000 patients.
China blasts the U.S. for banning Huawei’s AI chips, warning of retaliation.
AI is replacing call centers in healthcare—Zocdoc’s bot already handles 70% of bookings.

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This week in AI — brought to you by Critiqs AI:

• OpenAI launches Codex, an AI agent for code, bug fixes, and even dinner bookings — priced at $200/month.
• Meta’s Llama 4 release stalls, as delays frustrate developers and rivals push ahead in real-world deployment.
• Anthropic bans AI-generated applications, even for technical roles — stirring debate in the hiring space.
• Mastercard strengthens fraud prevention using AI that scans millions of transactions for anomalies in real time.
• Sam Altman tells U.S. senators kids need stricter protections from AI, as emotional bonds with bots increase.

Quick bites:

• OpenAI partners with the UAE for a new mega data center

• Julius AI hits 2M users, adopted by Harvard

• Claude AI cited incorrectly in lawsuit

• GPT-4.1 and Gemini Advanced continue their rollout

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Today’s top AI stories — brought to you by Critiqs AI:

• Google boosts accessibility with smarter TalkBack and image-based captions on Android and Chrome.
• Anthropic admits Claude AI gave fake citations in court, raising legal and ethical concerns.
• Microsoft lays off coders as AI generates 30% of code — staffing impacts spark debate.
• Grok, Elon Musk’s chatbot, glitches on X with racially charged auto-responses.
• OpenAI rolls out GPT-4.1 and GPT-4.1 mini in ChatGPT, phasing out GPT-4.0 mini for faster performance.

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